Law No. 448-VIQ on tourism.

This Law sets out the principles of state management in the field of tourism, mechanisms for regulating the tourism industry, rules for the efficient use of tourism resources, and sources of financing for the tourism sector. The purpose of this Law is to ensure the sustainable development of tourism in Azerbaijan. It lays down provisions on the types of tourism, such as ecotourism; duties of the State in the field of tourism; improving service quality in the tourism industry; rights and duties of tourists; safety of tourists and their travel insurance; general conditions for the use of tourism resources, such as obligation to preserve natural, cultural and historical heritage and the environment; and the creation of tourism and recreation zones.